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by Sundance
Tue Feb 03, 2004 12:48 pm
Forum: Hard-to-Place Accounts
Topic: Contractors In Texas
Replies: 8
Views: 6730

Thanks...I looked up your web site...nicely done I might add. It appears however that you are an independent agent and not actually a "company" or "GA" so when you mention to the party above about appointing with your agency, I presume you mean become a producer for your agency? ...
by Sundance
Mon Feb 02, 2004 11:36 am
Forum: Hard-to-Place Accounts
Topic: Contractors In Texas
Replies: 8
Views: 6730

Rod...what agency are you with?
by Sundance
Mon Jan 26, 2004 10:30 am
Forum: Hard-to-Place Accounts
Topic: Errors & Omission Insurance
Replies: 1
Views: 2541

Your local associations should have some names for you. You may also want to try V. O. Schinnerer (you'll find them online). Not sure if they write this class but they do specialize in professional liability.
by Sundance
Wed Jan 21, 2004 3:15 pm
Forum: Opinions
Topic: Gl For A Tx Residential Plumbing Contractor
Replies: 0
Views: 4368

well never mind...all worked out and teh GA came thru with flying colors!
by Sundance
Mon Dec 29, 2003 12:32 pm
Forum: Opinions
Topic: P&c Software
Replies: 8
Views: 11277

Without a doubt in my mind Applied is THE BEST system out there. I will admit I haven't used them in the past couple of years but I have an agent frined who just purchased the system for their agency about 4 months ago and feels the same as I do. At one point I was going to be a trainer for them but...
by Sundance
Mon Dec 29, 2003 8:19 am
Forum: Hard-to-Place Accounts
Topic: New P&c Broker Needs Advice/referral
Replies: 8
Views: 7759

As far as E&O, I can tell you (at least in Texas) that going thru Big I and their E&O sponsored program is the best there is...price & coverage. I've been in "the biz" almost 30 years but hung out my own shingle in October 2002 and when shopping for E&O (as well as carriers...
by Sundance
Tue Dec 16, 2003 12:46 pm
Forum: Hard-to-Place Accounts
Topic: Auto For Courier Service
Replies: 4
Views: 4119

Ok, I know you may all think this is for not, but have you thought of Progressive commercial? What about Safeco specialty? Even Zurich specialty will write some unique accounts out of their Houston division and lastly, AIG perhaps. Just some thoughts.
by Sundance
Tue Dec 16, 2003 12:42 pm
Forum: Hard-to-Place Accounts
Topic: Independent Agents
Replies: 2
Views: 3168

I've been in the industry for 30 years this June but I just hung my own shingle in October 2002. If you don't have the contacts and a plan of action I assure you it will be difficult at best. As the other person said, companies are not out like the old days just making plants and if you don't have a...